What is the cheapest way to get from Taunton to Basildon?

The cheapest way to get from Taunton to Basildon is to bus via Upminster station which costs £19 - £60 and takes 5h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Taunton to Basildon?

The fastest way to get from Taunton to Basildon is to train and subway which takes 3h 2m and costs £60 - £140.

Is there a direct train between Taunton and Basildon?

No, there is no direct train from Taunton to Basildon. However, there are services departing from Taunton and arriving at Basildon via Paddington and Barking. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.

How far is it from Taunton to Basildon?

The distance between Taunton and Basildon is 171 miles. The road distance is 174.7 miles.

How do I travel from Taunton to Basildon without a car?

The best way to get from Taunton to Basildon without a car is to train and subway which takes 3h 2m and costs £60 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Taunton to Basildon?

It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Taunton to Basildon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Taunton to Basildon train from?

Taunton to Basildon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Taunton station.

Where does the Taunton to Basildon train arrive?

Taunton to Basildon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Taunton to Basildon?

Yes, the driving distance between Taunton to Basildon is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Taunton to Basildon.

How do I get a train ticket from Taunton to Basildon?

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Where can I stay near Basildon?

There are 1832+ hotels available in Basildon.

Taunton to Basildon - 5 ways to travel via train, subway, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Taunton to Basildon by train, subway, bus, car, or plane

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Taunton to London PaddingtonTotnes - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the subway from Paddington to Barking stationHammersmith & City
3h 2m
£61–132
Bus via Upminster station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from County Hall to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals404 / ...
5h 31m
£20–57
Drive 173.7 mi
1. Drive from Taunton to Basildon173.7 mi
3h 43m
£43–62
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London City Airport (LCY)BRS - LCY
6h 5m
£244–538
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kings Arms to Hammersmith Bus StationSf1
5h 57m

Taunton to Basildon by train and subway

209Weekly Services

3h 2mAverage Duration

£61Cheapest Price

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Distance: 170.5 mi
Duration: 3h 2m

What companies run services between Taunton, England and Basildon, England?

National Express operates a bus from County Hall to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals 4 times a day. Tickets cost £13–45 and the journey takes 4h 5m.

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